Alfred is the elderly bearded man who you often see pottering around the village. 阿尔弗雷德就是那个你常见在村子里闲荡的长络腮胡子的老人。
This is your dress-down timepiece, worn everywhere from the beach to the ski slopes or for pottering around in the garden. 这是你的休闲手表,沙滩上,滑雪场,在花园里慢条斯理地劳作时,各种场合都可以戴。
What were you doing pottering around downstairs in the middle of the night? 半夜里你在楼下荡来荡去地干什么?
I spent the afternoon pottering around the garden doing a few odd jobs. 我一个下午都在庭园里散步,随手做些零活儿。
The old lady is pottering around in the garden. 那老太太在花园了磨洋工。
Dad's as happy as a sandboy since he retired, pottering in the garden or sorting out his collection of stamps. 自从父亲退休后,他在花园养花弄草,或整理他收集的邮票,生活过得非常快活。
He likes nothing better than pottering about at home. 他只喜欢在家里干一些琐碎的活。
Georgina spends a lot of time pottering about the house pretending to be busy but doing nothing in particular. 乔治娜在房子里久久地跑来跑去,装出很忙的样子,但却没做什么事。
We spent the weekend pottering around in the house. 我们周末做一些琐碎的家务事。
I spent the day pottering around the house. 我在家里逍遥了一天。
At the moment, what passes for genetic engineering is mere pottering. 到那个时候,遗传工程就只是一个手工活而已。
I spent the afternoon pottering about in the garden. 我在花园里闲逛消磨下午。
The old man likes nothing better than pottering about in his garden. 这老头喜欢在他的园里东摸摸西搞搞。
I'm afraid you've spent too much time pottering about in the garden. 你在园里东游西荡,恐怕花的时间大多了吧。